Monday, May 18, 2026

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As electric bills rise, some states are focusing on utilities’ growing profits

May 18, 2026

Pennsylvania is one of several states that are currently working to block proposed rate increases. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The artificial intelligence boom is leading to fights in some states over grow...

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Monessen gets updates on STMP, Donner Avenue projects

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

May 18, 2026

A public appeal was made for donations to help repair the City Park walking track. Monessen City Council members received an update on the ongoing progress of the city’s Strategic Management Planning ...

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2 state police troopers injured in chase with erratic driver

May 18, 2026

By BRIAN C. RITTMEYER TribLive Two state police troopers were hurt at the end of a multi-county chase that began after state police responded to a report of an erratic driver on Interstate 79 in North...

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Skill games, sports betting interests spending big on 3 GOP primaries

May 18, 2026

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White Oak making progress on blighted properties

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

May 18, 2026

A company is interested in purchasing the condemned property at 1901 Vermont Ave. During last week’s workshop meeting, White Oak’s solicitor Ashley Puchalski gave a positive update on efforts to bring...

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Pa. commits nearly $ 1M to train special education teachers

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

May 18, 2026

Several Pittsburgh-area schools are involved with providing instruction. The Shapiro administration is investing nearly $1 million to train more special education teachers across Pennsylvania, part of...